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but the focus remains primarily on the economy, with several proposals, including a plan to raise the middle wage. >> tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth no one who works full time should have to live in poverty. >> reporter: republicans shot back. the party's response given in both spanish and english by florida senator marko rubio, who accused the president of hurting the middle class with deficit spending and tax hikes. >> the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers, that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried. >> reporter: and the president will now go on the road to promote this agenda that he outlined. his first stop will be north carolina later today. rob and diana? >> and marci, another big topic of discussion in the speech last night was immigration reform. that seemed to be a rare moment of true bipartisanship last night in the speech. >> reporter: that's true. he got a very big applause when he said, send me a comprehensive immigration reform bill in the next few m
but the focus remains primarily on the economy, with several proposals, including a plan to raise the middle wage. >> tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth no one who works full time should have to live in poverty. >> reporter: republicans shot back. the party's response given in both spanish and english by florida senator marko rubio, who accused the president of hurting the middle class with deficit spending and tax hikes. >> the idea that more taxes...
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but the focus remains primarily on the economy, with several proposals including a plan to raise the minimum wage. >> tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth, no one who works full time should have to live in poverty. >> reporter: republicans spot back, the response given in both spanish and english by marco rubio, who accused the president of hurting the middle class with deficit spending and tax hikes. >> the idea that more taxes and government spending is the best way to help middle class taxpayers, that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried. >> reporter: now the president will go on the road to promote that agenda. he just outlined his first stop north carolina later today. rob? >> back on the campaign trail. marci, i have saw you many mornings here, so officially welcome to the network. >> reporter: thank you. >>> in other news this morning, new details today and that disabled cruise ship being towed to an alabama port. the cruise line is now apologizing. passengers have described chaotic conditions, including overflowing toilets and limite
but the focus remains primarily on the economy, with several proposals including a plan to raise the minimum wage. >> tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth, no one who works full time should have to live in poverty. >> reporter: republicans spot back, the response given in both spanish and english by marco rubio, who accused the president of hurting the middle class with deficit spending and tax hikes. >> the idea that more taxes and government spending...
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they will hurt our economy and add hundreds of thousands of american to the unemployment roles. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: we now face cuts of $85 billion in one fell swoop. that's less than 3% of the budget, but the white house says virtually everybody will be hurt and we'll see long lines as tsa agents are furloughed. 1,000 fbi and other law enforcement agents forced off the job. and 70,000 preschoolers dropped from the head start program. you would think that would prompt emergency meetings between congress and the white house, but you would be wrong. >> has the president had a single face-to-face meeting since january 1 about averting these spending cuts? >> i don't have any meetings to read out to you. >> reporter: in fact, the answer according to sources on both sides is there have been no meetings between the president and congressional republicans, not one. now virtually everyone agrees that those cuts are almost certain to go into effect one week from friday. jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. >> you know, we've heard about this over and over and o
they will hurt our economy and add hundreds of thousands of american to the unemployment roles. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: we now face cuts of $85 billion in one fell swoop. that's less than 3% of the budget, but the white house says virtually everybody will be hurt and we'll see long lines as tsa agents are furloughed. 1,000 fbi and other law enforcement agents forced off the job. and 70,000 preschoolers dropped from the head start program. you would think that would...
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the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we'll be right back after this. ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >> that takes you back, doesn't it? of course, welcome back to robin roberts, taking her "gma" anchor seat. we watched as he turned her private health battle into a campaign for bone marrow transplants. >> four, three -- >> hi, it's robin. i have been waiting 174 days to say this. good morning, america. >> reporter: but no one could see in front of the camera what we saw behind the scenes. of a morning we'd all longed for. >> faith, family and friends have brought me to this moment. and i am so full of gratitude. >> reporter: a day of celebration after an arduous trek that began last june, when she first told us. >> it is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. >> reporter: a few months later when we saw her in tre
the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we'll be right back after this. ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >> that takes you back, doesn't it? of course, welcome back to robin roberts, taking her "gma" anchor seat. we watched...
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and also this morning, the costly computer crimes costing the american economy hundreds of billions of dollars a year. the fingers are pointing at china, as the white house today announces plans to fight the hackers. >>> and then -- this is crazy. why hand sanitizer is being singled out in a fire that severely burned an 11-year-old girl. wait until you hear how something so common turned into something so hazardous. you think you're doing the right thing, killing the germs, staying fresh, it's after the flu. and then something like that happens. that story is crazy. >> and where it happened is also crazy. you would think it's the safest place for an accident to not happen. >>> and later on, clyde davis, his tell-all book and a singing star who has a few choice words for him. that's coming up in "the skinny." >> he's having a little battle well a well-known singer. "nightline" revealed an interesting tidbit from his personal life. >> we'll get to all of that. >> all that dirt. >> oh, yeah. >>> but first, crews are working through the overnight hours at the scene of that explosion and th
and also this morning, the costly computer crimes costing the american economy hundreds of billions of dollars a year. the fingers are pointing at china, as the white house today announces plans to fight the hackers. >>> and then -- this is crazy. why hand sanitizer is being singled out in a fire that severely burned an 11-year-old girl. wait until you hear how something so common turned into something so hazardous. you think you're doing the right thing, killing the germs, staying...
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both have been battered by a weak economy and online competition, as well. six years ago, regulators blocked office depot and staples from merging because it would be too big. but there's more competition now from big box stores and from the inteternet, as well. office max, office depot. they're similar enough they can get together. >> staples could jump in there, too. if you were watching yesterday morning, we showed you a man who ran a marathon with two tires on his shoulders. >> next monday, this 9-year-old will run a full marathon in antarctica, and he's doing it for a good cause. >> he wants to run a marathon in all seven continents and he's raising money for operation warm which provides coats for underprivileged children. this is incredible. there's a sound bite where he says, all he wants to do is meet the penguins. >> that's rough terrain for that little dude. pack warmly, that's for sure. >> his dad is a doctor, his parents say that he's been checked out by sports analysts and doctors and his own pediatrician and he's running and all that wear and
both have been battered by a weak economy and online competition, as well. six years ago, regulators blocked office depot and staples from merging because it would be too big. but there's more competition now from big box stores and from the inteternet, as well. office max, office depot. they're similar enough they can get together. >> staples could jump in there, too. if you were watching yesterday morning, we showed you a man who ran a marathon with two tires on his shoulders. >>...
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the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. it's hard to tell where it's going to stop, when it's going to stop. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we will be back right after this. >> announcer: "world ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >>> oh, that takes you back, doesn't it? >> oh, yeah. >> of course, welcome back to robin roberts, taking her "gma" anchor seat once again. we watched as she turned her private health battle into a campaign for bone marrow donations. >> josh elliott takes us behind the scenes of her triumphant return. >> five minutes to air. five minutes. >> there do you go, baby! yeah! >> five, four, three -- >> hi, it's robin. and i are been waiting 174 days to say this. good morning, america. >> reporter: what no one could see in front of the camera, what we saw behind the scenes of a morning we'd all longed for. >> faith, family and friends have bro
the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. it's hard to tell where it's going to stop, when it's going to stop. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we will be back right after this. >> announcer: "world ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >>> oh, that takes you...